To enlist Sunnis to defeat ISIS we must commit to regime-change in Syria
The British plan to expand operations into Syria recognises that the centre of gravity for ISIS is there, not Iraq
The British plan to expand operations into Syria recognises that the centre of gravity for ISIS is there, not Iraq
Assad has once again shown himself incapable of any recognition of reality
The term appeasement is often overused, but that’s what Obama’s free pass to Assad’s air force in exchange for a hoped-for nuclear deal with Iran is.
Some causes transcend political barriers. The plight of those trapped between the murderers of the Islamic State and the slaughter at the hands of Assad’s forces is one of those issues.
Assad is not an ally, he is a man whose stubborn determination to preserve his dictatorship has killed hundreds of thousands.
The lack of action over the fate of Palestinians in Syria suggests the death and suffering of Palestinians is not enough to get people onto the streets.
The scale of the tragedy requires a much greater response than the callous and disinterested one shown by the government.
Peter Oborne’s latest dispatch reads like George Bernard Shaw on Stalin’s Russia.
If Nigel Farage is able to make the case for Syrian asylum seekers, Ed Miliband should be able to.
A No-Fly Zone is not a solution to the conflict, but it is a proven means to restrict the killing.